You can transfer and preserve the music from your vinyl by converting them into mp3 format on the ION PROFILE PRO Vinyl-to-MP3 Turntable. You can also use this turntable to play music from your vinyl records to listen with optimized sounds. The turntable can be plugged to your music players or computer for conversion through its stereo input. Converting your vinyl record is very easy as the turntable comes with the ION’s exclusive EZ Vinyl Converter software. (cross posted)